BA in Biomedical Sciences

at University of Oxford

Modules
 

• Numerical and scientific skills (Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry and Physics)
• Body and cells
• Genes and molecules
• Brain and behaviour
• Psychological processes and disorders
• Neurophysiology
• Cellular and systems physiology
• Intra- and intercellular signalling
• Genetics and developmental biology
• Pharmacology
• Cellular pathology and immunology

• A-levels:    A*AA excluding Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and General Studies. 
• Advanced Highers:     AA
• Highers:     AAAAA Candidates are required to have an Advanced Higher in at least one from Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics, and two Highers from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
• IB:    39 (including core points) with 766 at HL. Candidates are required to have two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics at Higher Level.

English Entry Requirements

• IELTS 7.5, Minimum 6.5 per component 

Home 

• £9,250

Overseas    

• £38,670

This course provides a strong foundation to pursue academic research, work in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, or apply for an accelerated graduate-entry course in medicine. In recent years, around two thirds of our graduates have gone on to study for a higher degree or a clinical qualification.